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Finance at Purdue University Northwest

Finance at Purdue University Northwest

If you are interested in studying finance, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University Northwest. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Purdue Northwest is located in Hammond, Indiana and has a total student population of 9,363.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance section at the bottom of this page.

Purdue Northwest Finance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Purdue Northwest Finance Rankings

The finance major at Purdue Northwest is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Finance Student Demographics at Purdue Northwest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Purdue University Northwest.

Purdue Northwest Finance Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Purdue Northwest are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Northwest with a bachelor's in finance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 20
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Purdue University Northwest.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
General and Operations Managers 54,610 $103,370
Financial Managers 7,520 $119,820
Loan Officers 4,850 $67,450
Chief Executives 4,220 $148,730
Personal Financial Advisors 3,740 $111,330

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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